Two soft paste porcelain snuff bottles
Two molded biscuit porcelain snuff bottles
The first of flattened pear form, with narrow lip and recessed oval foot rim, the body applied overall with an even deep honey glaze, decorated with a continuous mountainous landscape, the base bearing a Wang Bing Rong seal mark, agate stopper; the second of cylindrical form with narrow lip and recessed circular foot rim, molded with a dog and pine branches, applied overall with a mottled cream and turquoise glaze, jadeite stopper with vinyl collar.
3in (7.6cm); 3 1/4in (8.3cm) high
Sold for US$ 4,575 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • The first:
    Purchased from Robert Kleiner, October, 1993

    Exhibited:
    Frye Museum, Seattle, Washington, October, 1998

Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art


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